You should use a deck stripper and pressure wash off. Most of the dark stain will be removed. Brighten the wood when done and your wood well be much n...

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Not really. That is a water stain most likely and they do not come out with cleaning.

You are stuck with another solid unless you want to sand 100%. We would pressure wash with a deck stain stripper to remove what loose stain you ha...

Either would last about the same since it is vertical wood. Verticals will last 3-4 years on most scenarios but horizontals will last about 2.

Hello, I posted in the Deck Cleaner section asking if I need to sand to remove the old stain. I was asked by your moderator to provide the type o...

Thankyou, is there a deciding factor I should be considering when choosing between the TWP and the Armstrong other than who's colours I like best? I...

Sorry but not experience with this brand. Since you already have a porch paint on the wood you probably best sticking with another solid stain or pain...

Yes on waiting until Spring at this point. Prep in the Spring with a deck cleaner and wood brightener. Look at a light cedar or honey color. Maybe TWP...

You cannot apply a UV protector over a stain of a different brand. The only thing you can do is apply another coat of the same stain but even that may...